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Four Research Teams to Beta Test Biomatters' Geneious Server Ahead of Full Release Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:40PMBiomatters announced last week that it has begun beta testing its Geneious Server software package, which is scheduled for release in September.
Lifehacker Pack for Linux: Our List of the Best Linux Downloads [Downloads] Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:06AM# downloads We love Linux, and want to make it easier for others to do so, too. This first edition of the Lifehacker Pack for Linux includes our favorite apps that get things done and make your desktop great. More »
News round-up: 20th July 2010 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:56AMThis week’s movers and shakers in the digital industry: Publicis IAB video council | Blue Barracuda | BBC Brian Pern Comedy | Doovle | Youth Media | Yomego | shopstyle | Adconion | Henri-Lloyd | Variety The Car People | Carrentals | Belgacom | Callcredit | InvisibleHand | Hot Cherry | R.O.EYE | .FOX Networks | HRS | TagMan | Locker Room | Nokia | Qype
Nawras comes home with fixed Internet and voice services Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 12:58AM19 July 2010 MUSCAT -- Nawras announced here yesterday a portfolio of fixed residential services, including home broadband and voice, to be available across the Sultanate from July 20.
Nawras comes home with exciting internet and voice services for residential customers Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:13AM18 July 2010 People in Oman can start celebrating as Nawras ushers in a new era of telecom innovation by launching its exciting portfolio of fixed residential services, including Home Broadband & Voice, available across the Sultanate from 20 July 2010. Nawras is transforming the way people communicate and after its success with providing a pleasingly different approach to mobile, the award ...
OpenSUSE 11.3 ships with Btrfs, LXDE Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 11:11AMThe Novell-backed OpenSUSE Project announced the final 11.3 release of OpenSUSE Linux, featuring Linux 2.6.34, the Btrfs file-system, improved netbook support, and desktops including the new LXDE 0.5.5. Meanwhile, eWEEK reviewed Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, praising its new virtualization features, despite a few "snags."
The prescription for cell phone viruses Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 4:04PMAlthough malware targeting mobile devices is on the rise, there are some things you should know -- and some steps you should take -- that will keep yours uninfected.
How to Test Drive Android on Your PC Without Buying a Phone [How To] Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:51PM# howto Interested in test driving the latest version of Google's Android OS without buying a new mobile device? Here's how to run Android on your PC for free with the Android SDK Emulator. More »
SkypeKit: Easily Building VoIP Into Any Application Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 3:21PMSkype's just released its SkypeKit development suite for Mac and Windows. This is good news for developers, who can create different apps with Skype's VoIP powers built right into their code. This, in turn, will only simplify life for chatty consumers. SkypeKit--an SDK for hooking up to Skype's VoIP systems--was announced a few weeks ago, but at that stage it was largely a curiosity from a ...
Toshiba UC Suite Receives 2010 Unified Communications TMC Labs Innovation Award Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 10:09AMIRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - July 14, 2010) - Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba -- www.telecom.toshiba.com ) today announced that its Toshiba Unified Communications (UC) Suite has received a 2010 TMC Labs Innovation Award from Technology Marketing Corporation 's (TMC ® ) Unified Communications ® magazine.
Toshiba UC Suite Receives 2010 Unified Communications TMC Labs Innovation Award Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 10:00AMIRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - 07/14/10) - Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba -- www.telecom.toshiba.com ) today announced that its Toshiba Unified Communications (UC) Suite has received a 2010 TMC Labs Innovation Award from Technology Marketing Corporation 's (TMC) Unified Communications magazine. "We at Toshiba are ...
Corel Kicks Off 25th Birthday Celebrations with the ‘Quest for the Best’ Creativity Challenge! Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:00AMMore than $25,000 in Prizes Available to be Won in New Digital Art Contest
Corel launches ‘Quest for the Best’ Creativity Challenge Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:57AMCreative software specialists Corel has announced the 'Quest for the Best Creativity Challenge,' which aims to discover and showcase some of the best work made in Corel software.
Mobile TV Stalls In China Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 10:43AMFew willing to pay to use China multimedia mobile broadcasting service.
WebsiteAlive Picks up Bryan Apgar from Dallas Mavericks as Director of Sales and Chat Innovation Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 2:01AMWebsiteAlive, a leader in Live Chat technology hired Bryan Apgar as Director of Sales and Chat Innovation and Manager of Sports and Entertainment. In this newly created position, Bryan is responsible for sales and expanding the breadth of WebsiteAlive’s Alive Chat application as well as managing WebsiteAlive’s new Sports and Entertainment Division.
dot.Rory Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 3:19AMMartha's manifesto: Should people be forced online?
Kyocera Mita America Launches Multifunctional Printers Offering Operational Cost Savings and Ecological Design Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 8:00AMFAIRFIELD, N.J.----Kyocera Mita America, one of the world's leading document imaging companies, today introduced the FS-3140MFP and FS-3040MFP 42 page-per-minute black and white multifunctional printers.
New Ready-to-Use Laptop for Business Packages Now Available to Small Businesses Nationwide at Jackrabbit.com Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 2:00AMJackrabbit.com adds three new complete, ready-to-use, fully configured, and personalized laptop for business packages to its expanding line of small business technology solutions.
Review: Apple iMovie for iPhone Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 10:09AMOn iPhone 4, iMovie starts with a “Projects” screen that enables the user to switch between multiple automatically saved video editing sessions, create new ones, and export them for later sharing. Each has a representative image, a date, and a length in minutes and seconds to help you differentiate between them without needing to worry about filenames. Select any one and you’re brought to an ...
Top 5 challenges of least privileges for Windows Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 1:57PMRemoving admin rights helps organizations eliminate accidental or deliberate misuse, decrease the risks posed by malware and reduce the cost of supporting the corporate desktop, says Avecto's Mark...
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: If Britain's broke, how can so many people afford a new iPhone? Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 7:55PMBut surely anyone who can afford £500 for a non-essential gadget can’t complain about having to pay more tax to get the country out of a financial black hole.
Eclipse project releases major update of open source IDE Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 9:08PMThe Eclipse project has announced the Helios release train, a major update of the open source Eclipse integrated development environment (IDE) and many of its key components. Due to the modularity of the software and the diversity of its community, Eclipse is developed like a platform. There are a multitude of independently-developed components that supply specific kinds of functionality. The ...
University plans to add, improve technology on campus Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 10:23AMIn the upcoming school year, Elon University students will be greeted with not only increased, but improved technology with the addition of new computers and projectors as well as virtual desktops and software.
IT and theater: Interview with the Chicago Shakespeare Theater CIO Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 6:23AMIT jobs come in all packages, as you'll learn when you read this interview with Jeanne DeVore, the Technology Manager of the Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Inman Technologies gets new address Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 5:09AMEXMORE -- Inman Technologies has moved to a new location in Exmore, at the site of the former Country Mercantile Store, directly across the street from the town office.
From The Labs: IT's Future Today Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 5:06AMThe future of IT is taking shape in the form of next-generation computing technologies under development in today's R&D labs. Computing - Research and development - Computer Science - Distributed computing - Platforms
UAE's growing focus on efficiency drives local enterprise application software market, says Sage Software Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 3:13AMThe expansion of the enterprise application software (EAS) market in the UAE, which is underscored by its multi-million dollar expenditure on software and license maintenance in the recent years, is being driven by the growing focus of local companies on business efficiency, said Sage Software, the leading global supplier of ERP, CRM and HRM solutions to medium and large organisations.
Dassault Systemes Launches Online DraftSight Community Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 12:00AMVÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France----Dassault Systèmes , a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management solutions, today announced the availability of an open, online community accessible through DraftSight.com, aimed at providing all computer-aided design users access to new services and products to unlock valuable data stored in billions of DWG files.
From the labs: IT's future today Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 6:27PMFor all its promise of revolution, the computing industry often lags behind expectations.
Sharks in football betting Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 11:37AMKUALA LUMPUR (June 21, 2010): Loan sharks, or Ah Longs, could be masterminding some of the football betting syndicates that have been busted by police with the arrest of 120 suspected illegal bookies nationwide since the World Cup started 11 days ago.
TTI Business Center is Booming at Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 9:19AMFor F&F Realty Ltd., owner and operator of seven nationally franchised hotels in Illinois, renovations today don't come without investing heavily in guest-service technologies -- especially those that help travelers to more easily conduct business while on the road and mirror the services they already rely on at home or in the office. At the Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel & Conference Center ...
D&H VARs Can "Win An Office Makeover" To Promote MS Office 2010 Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 3:56AMD&H Distributing, the major North American distributor of computer and consumer electronics products, announces it is running a new promotion to support the June 15 launch of the Microsoft Office 2010 suite.
Microsoft Office Web Apps Review Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 4:10PMWe review Microsoft's new Office Web Apps to see if they can stack up to the already established Google Docs.
Joey Roth Ceramic Speakers Review Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 5:27PMIntroduction Since the ‘60’s, high-end speaker makers have been striving to transcend technology and art, or at least multi-function furniture, out of the otherwise very scientific loudspeaker. Some of these designs have been astounding to behold but few, if any, were very likely to make an appearance anywhere near your home or office. On the opposite [...]
Kyocera Mita America Expands Award Winning Lineup of ECOSYS Black & White Desktop Printers Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 7:27AMKyocera Mita America, Inc., one of the world's leading document solutions companies, today announced the availability of the FS-1370DN ECOSYS® Black and White compact desktop printer. Ideally suited for today’s small to medium-sized business and shared workgroup environments, the FS-1370DN is a 37 page-per-minute solution, offering flexible paper capacity, standard paper-saving duplex and ...
Kyocera Mita America Expands Award Winning Lineup of ECOSYS Black & White Desktop Printers Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 7:00AMFAIRFIELD, N.J.----Kyocera Mita America, Inc., one of the world's leading document solutions companies, today announced the availability of the FS-1370DN ECOSYS® Black and White compact desktop printer.
Apple to Unveil Magic Trackpad at WWDC Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 11:26AMSo we know the iPhone 4G is coming later today, but a last-minute rumor indicates that it will be joined by a new Magic Trackpad. Like the Magic Mouse, Apple leverages its multi-touch expertise and packages it into a computer peripheral. Designed to connect via Bluetooth, the trackpad will be a wireless accessory for desktops. [...]
Five Best Web-Based Conferencing Tools [Hive Five] Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 11:18AM# hivefive Increasingly sophisticated but inexpensive webcams, microphones, and speedier broadband make web-based conferencing more economical and attractive than ever. Here's a look at five excellent solutions for web-based conferencing. More »
Board considering assigned parking at high schools Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 6:05PMRoaming around looking for — or fighting over — parking spots soon may be a thing of the past for Olathe high school students. The district’s four high school principals have suggested a plan to restore order and bring in a little extra money by assigning numbered parking spaces.
Microsoft shows off Live Essentials Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 5:19AMEdward Berridge THE INQUIRER All sorts of free proprietary stuff
Linux - the other operating system Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 8:47PMMost people have used some form of either a Windows or Macintosh operating system (OS) to run their computers, but what's the open alternative all about?
600-V, 8-A PFC rectifiers feature voltage drop as low as 1 V Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 2:49AMVishay Intertechnology has introduced six new FRED Pt hyperfast rectifiers for consumer electronics applications.
Macworld Feature: Does the iPad mean business? Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 1:14AMWe determine if you can run a business on your iPad? Learn from the Macworld experts at our exclusive training days. The Macworld Masterclass is a series of live training events that aim to improve your knowledge of the latest Mac software and tools.
Vishay's New 600-V, 8-A PFC Rectifier Series Features Diodes With Voltage Drop as Low as 1 V and Recovery Charge as ... Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 10:16AMMALVERN, PA--(Marketwire - May 27, 2010) - Vishay Intertechnology ( NYSE : VSH ) today introduced six new FRED PtT hyperfast rectifiers for consumer electronics applications. The new 600-V, 8-A devices feature an ultra-low typical voltage drop of 1 V at rated current, fast recovery times as low as 16 ns in hard switching conditions, and typical leakage current at 125 deg. C as low as 30 microamps.
Vishay's New 600-V, 8-A PFC Rectifier Series Features Diodes With Voltage Drop as Low as 1 V and Recovery Charge as ... Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 10:07AMVishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) today introduced six new FRED Pt hyperfast rectifiers for consumer electronics applications. The new 600-V, 8-A devices feature an ultra-low typical voltage drop of 1 V at rated current, fast recovery times as low as 16 ns in hard switching conditions, and typical leakage current at 125 deg. C as low as 30 microamps. read more
Vishay's New 600-V, 8-A PFC Rectifier Series Features Diodes With Voltage Drop as Low as 1 V and Recovery Charge as ... Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 10:00AMMALVERN, PA--(Marketwire - 05/27/10) - Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH - News ) today introduced six new FRED Pt hyperfast rectifiers for consumer electronics applications. The new 600-V, 8-A devices feature an ultra-low typical voltage drop of 1 V at rated current, fast recovery times as low as 16 ns in hard switching conditions, and typical leakage current at 125 deg. C as low as 30 ...
Apple passes Microsoft in valuation Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 10:26AMThe Mac maker is now worth more than that software maker in Redmond. CNET's Ina Fried takes a look at this historic moment in computing.
Research and Markets: Saudi Arabia Information Technology Report Q2 2010: Mrket Value of US$3.3Bn in 2010 Expected to ... Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 7:49AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Saudi Arabia Information Technology Report Q2 2010" report to their offering.
How to Install a Solid-State Drive in Your MacBook [Hardware Installation] Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 7:18PM# hardwareinstallation Solid-state drives ( SSD s) come with all kinds of perks over your standard hard drive, the least of which involves serious speed boosts for your computing. Here's how I installed an SSD in my MacBook Pro. More »
In The Papers 18 May Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 4:32AMGoogle deletes Wi-Fi data | UCC concerned at harassment leak | Apple to recruit 300 new staff in Cork | SFI awards EUR8.5m in research funds | Vodafone revenues and profits rise